Data Analyst Support Project
Bethesda, MD - USA
Job Summary
Make an impact while you learn. The Semester of Service Program offers students a volunteer project-based opportunity to support real Federal missions gaining hands-on experience and valuable career-ready skills. With this project youll support the Clinical Research Center in the National Institute of Nursing Research.
- Develop a computer vision pipeline to analyze whole-body MRI scans for the early detection of pediatric Spondyloarthritis (SpA).
- Build and evaluate deep learning models to automatically identify and measure signs of inflammation in the sacroiliac joints.
- Prepare process and analyze MRI images including image segmentation and feature extraction to support model development.
- Validate the approach and contribute to creating a standardized automated tool to improve SpA research and diagnostic accuracy.
Conditions of employment To participate in this Program you must:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Be enrolled not less than half-time in an accredited trade school technical or vocational institute junior college college university or other accredited educational institution.
- Be in good academic standing as defined by your institution.
- Commit to volunteering 8 - 20 hours per week for a minimum of 90 days.
- Complete all required onboarding documentation assigned by the Federal agency and your academic institution.
- Agree to volunteer. This position is unpaid. No compensation stipends or hiring preference will be granted from this work. You may use this volunteer experience to qualify for future jobs you choose to apply for.
- Agree to understanding volunteers are not Federal employees.
Applicants will be considered based on their knowledge skills or abilities related to project needs.
To qualify you must be enrolled not less than half-time in an accredited trade school technical or vocational institute junior college college university or other accredited educational institution. You also must be in good academic standing as defined by your institution. Attach a copy of your transcripts to your application package for verification.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Required Experience:
IC